Jobs

Head of Operations

Institution/Unit: Leicester Clinical Trials Unit

Salary: £53,348 to £60,022

Type of position: Full-time, Permanent

Closing date: 15 October 2021

Details: 

This position is key to the development of the Clinical Trials Unit. The role requires an Operations Manager with a high degree of expertise in clinical trial management, who can develop and implement systems and processes to support the development of the Clinical Trials Unit and the University’s long-term strategy for clinical research.

The post-holder will work with the CTU Director to build relationships with all Clinical Departments within the University of Leicester, as well as external agencies, and will work with senior management, academic and business development staff across the University to raise the profile of the Clinical Trials Unit and develop and support a portfolio of funded clinical trials.

You will be expected to benchmark the performance of the Clinical Trials Unit against other similar Units across the UK and ensure that a strategy is in place for its continued development and that the strategic objectives of the Unit are delivered.

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Trial Manager

Institution/Unit: Bristol Randomised Trials Collaborative (Bristol Trials Centre)

Salary: £38,587 – £43,434

Type of position: Open ended / Part time

Closing date: 17 October 2021

Details: 

We are seeking a dynamic individual to act as a Trial Manager for the ADEPT Trial (A randomised trial of guided self-help for depression for autistic adults – Autism DEPression Trial). This post offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced research leader to join a multidisciplinary team within the University of Bristol, and collaborators at participating NHS sites.  ADEPT is an NIHR-HTA funded randomised controlled trial to find out whether guided self-help can be clinically and effectively used as treatment for depression for autistic adults compared with treatment as usual. 248 autistic adults with current diagnosis of depression will be recruited from NHS adult autism services in the UK.

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Senior Trial Manager

Institution/Unit: Pragmatic Clinical Trials Unit (QMUL)

Salary: £38,655 - £45,479

Type of position: fixed term appointment for 36 months with the possibility of extension

Closing date: 19 October 2021

Details:

This exciting new post represents an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual to further develop their trial management skills in multi-centre Clinical Trials of an Investigational Medicinal Product (CTIMPs) working with a multidisciplinary team. The role will take on lead responsibilities across CTIMPs supported by the Pragmatic Clinical Trials Unit (PCTU), with an emphasis on managing ChariotMS, in collaboration with the lead research team based at The Blizard Institute (Centre for Neuroscience, Surgery and Trauma) and the Trial Management Group at the PCTU. Other CTIMPs the post holder may be involved in are the AttackMS and any future CTIMPS.

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Trial Manager

Institution/Unit: Southampton Clinical Trials Unit

Salary: £31,406 to £38,587

Type of position: Full Time Fixed Term

Closing date: 22 October 2021

Details: 

The Southampton Clinical Trials Unit (CTU), based at Southampton General Hospital, manages a growing portfolio of multi-centre clinical trials that will directly influence routine clinical practice.   

Due to new grant awards we have a vacancy for a Trial Manager to join the existing team to develop and manage one or more trials. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous clinical trials experience to join a CTU which has full registration status from the UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC). 

The successful applicant will have experience of working in clinical trials in the NHS or the commercial health research sector.  The successful applicant will also have excellent organisation and communication skills, a good understanding and knowledge of GCP and clinical trial regulations and be willing to travel within the UK. 

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Clinical Trial Monitor (2 posts)

Institution/Unit: Cancer Research UK and UCL Cancer Trials Centre (UCL)

Salary: £36,770 - £44,388

Type of position: Full-time

Closing date: 24 October 2021

Details: 

The main purpose of the post is to conduct monitoring visits at participating trial sites to ensure that: the rights, safety and well-being of human subjects are being protected, reported trial data are accurate and the trial is being conducted in compliance with the protocol and applicable regulatory requirements, including Good Clinical Practice. The post holder will work on specific CTC trials with on-site/remote monitoring requirements and will also support CTC trial teams in the preparation of monitoring documentation and assist with centralised monitoring of documents submitted by trial sites. 

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Trial Manager

Institution/Unit: The Institute of Cancer Research (Greater London)

Salary: £32,000 - £44,400

Type of position: Fixed term, 2 years

Closing date: 24 October 2021

Details:

The Institute of Cancer Research is looking for an experienced Trial Manager to join the Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials & Statistics Unit (ICR-CTSU) at its Sutton site in Surrey. ICR-CTSU runs a diverse portfolio of national and international phase III multi-centre randomised controlled trials, and phase II targeted treatment trials, with a special emphasis in breast, urological, lung and head and neck cancer treatments.

The post offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and well-motivated individual with clinical trial experience to work in a dynamic and supportive academic environment at one of the leading National Cancer Research Institute cancer trials units. The successful applicant will be responsible for the central coordination of multicentre cancer trials.

Responsibilities will include:

• Day to day management of the trial(s) through set-up, recruitment and reporting;
• Liaison with stakeholders and participating centres to promote the trial(s) and ensure successful recruitment and delivery;
• Co-ordination of data management and biological sample collection activities.

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Research Fellow in Medical Statistics

Institution/Unit: University of Plymouth

Salary: £35,326 - £40,927

Type of position: Full-time permanent

Closing date: 31 October 2021

Details: 

This post is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated statistician to contribute to research, consultancy and teaching activities in the Medical Statistics Group at the University of Plymouth. The Medical Statistics group provides a methodological platform and support for large-scale and wide-ranging clinical trials and other well-designed studies through supporting the UKCRC-registered Peninsula Clinical Trials Unit (PenCTU). Working across both the Medical Statistics Group and PenCTU you will provide statistical expertise to ensure delivery in the design, conduct, analysis and reporting of clinical trials and other well-designed studies. You will be expected both to support externally funded research, and to identify and work with senior colleagues to develop research ideas and contribute to funding proposals. You will also contribute to the teaching commitments of the group, undertake supervision of postgraduate students and support less experienced colleagues. 

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Clinical Data Coordinator

Institution/Unit: Surrey Clinical Trials Unit

Salary: £27,924 to £30,497

Type of position: Fixed term

Closing date: 31 October 2021

Details: 

We are looking for a Clinical Data Coordinator to join the team and be responsible for accurate and efficient data management of a large multi-centre trial funded by NIHR HTA to assess the effects of giving patients fluids (clinically-assisted hydration) via a drip in the last days of life. The trial, managed by Surrey CTU will be the largest performed in this population, and will involve 1600 patients in 80 hospices and hospitals across the UK.

The post holder will have experience working within a clinical trials research environment with a working knowledge of clinical trial regulations including ICH-GCP, and excellent data management, organisational and communication skills. They will have the ability to work as part of a team and independently, using initiative where appropriate.

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Trial Manager

Institution/Unit: Surrey Clinical Trials Unit

Salary: £33,309 to £36,383

Type of position: Fixed term

Closing date: 31 October 2021

Details: 

We are looking for an experienced Trial Manager to join the team and be responsible for the preparation, execution, monitoring and reporting of a large trial funded by NIHR HTA to assess the effects of giving patients fluids (clinically-assisted hydration) via a drip in the last days of life. The trial, managed by Surrey CTU will be the largest performed in this population, and will involve 1600 patients in 80 hospices and hospitals across the UK.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous experience within a clinical trials unit or equivalent clinical research management function to join a CTU with full UKCRC registration, and a growing trials portfolio.

The post holder will additionally be responsible for overseeing the data management of the trial, including line management of a Clinical Data Coordinator and assistants, so experience and understanding of the importance of the accurate entry, cleaning and validation of clinical trial data is essential.

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Trial Manager

Institution/Unit: Brighton and Sussex Clinical Trials Unit

Salary: £34,304 to £40,927

Type of position: fixed term until November 2022

Closing date: 5 November 2021

Details:

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced clinical trial manager within the Brighton and Sussex Clinical Trials Unit.  We are seeking to appoint a trial manager to cover maternity leave for 12month and to take responsibility for working on a Clinical Trial of an Investigational Medicinal Product in HIV. The ideal candidate is educated to degree level or with equivalent experience, proactive with a positive and flexible attitude and exceptional communication skills. You will have experience of working as a clinical trials manager, ideally on Clinical Trials of Investigational Medicinal Products (CTIMPs) within a non-commercial setting and have up-to-date knowledge of all regulations and guidelines applicable to clinical trials. There may be a requirement to travel within the UK to research sites.  Appropriate study training will be provided.

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Clinical Trials Programme Manager

Institution/Unit: The Institute of Cancer Research (Greater London)

Salary: £43,000 - £56,000

Type of position: Fixed term, 2 years

Closing date: 7 November 2021

Details: 

The Institute of Cancer Research is looking for an experienced Clinical Trials Programme Manager to join the Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials & Statistics Unit (ICR-CTSU) at its Sutton site in Surrey. ICR-CTSU runs a diverse portfolio of national and international phase III multi-centre randomised controlled trials, and phase II targeted treatment trials, with a special emphasis in breast, urological, lung and head and neck cancer treatments.

The post offers an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and well-motivated individual with clinical trial experience to work in a dynamic and supportive academic environment at one of the leading National Cancer Research Institute cancer trials units. The successful candidate will join the ICR-CTSU Management Group and responsibilities will include:

• The strategic oversight of a defined programme of research within the ICR-CTSU portfolio;
• The development and initiation of new trials;
• Providing operational oversight of dedicated trials teams to ensure successful trial delivery.

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Trial Manager (4 posts)

Institution/Unit: Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit

Salary: £31406 to £40927

Type of position: Fixed term, 2 years

Closing date: 11 November 2021

Details: 

These posts are an exciting opportunity to join the Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit (NCTU). The unit designs and conducts high quality national and international multicentre trials across a range of health topics collaborating with clinicians and academics within the University and local NHS trust.

The unit is seeking to recruit experienced Clinical Trial Managers to work within our multidisciplinary team to ensure successful delivery of trials. They will work closely with the Chief Investigators, other researchers and clinicians to ensure efficient and successful completion of trials. The post holders will also be responsible for supervising the activities of other members of the research team.

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